For more than half a century, the University of Arizona's Global Symposium on Racing has operated on a relatively simple premise: Horse racing works better when the people shaping its future talk to one another.
Racing returns at Tokyo Racecourse this weekend for the first time since June 21 and features the Oct. 4 Mainichi Okan (G2) over 1,800 meters (about 1 1/8 miles), one of the most important prep races for the Tenno Sho Autumn (G1) Nov. 1 at Tokyo.